2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You
Religious Studies is the #120 most popular major in Texas with 76 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wayland Baptist University the most popular school in Texas for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Wayland Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Plainview.
Women make up 37% of the religion majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means East Texas Baptist University is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Marshall, East Texas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 50% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Texas. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
About 29% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 71% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Texas. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
Of the 7 students majoring in religion at UT Austin, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Criswell College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, Criswell College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in religion at Criswell College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Brite Divinity School ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Brite Divinity is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 33% of the religion majors at the school.
Read full report on Religious Studies at Brite Divinity School
Hardin - Simmons University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for religious studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Hardin - Simmons is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Abilene.
Southern Methodist University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
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Baylor University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.
University of the Incarnate Word ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3 |
| Oklahoma | 14 |
| New Mexico | 0 |
Religious Studies Related Majors
Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Religion
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 1,220 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 106 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 41 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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